How to Pronounce Troll

To pronounce "troll", say TROLL — one syllable, IPA /tɹɒl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/tɹɒl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “troll”

"troll" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with control and soul, if that helps it stick.

What does troll mean?

noun

  1. A supernatural being of varying size, now especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.
  2. An ugly person of either sex, especially one seeking sexual experiences.

Words that rhyme with troll

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

controlsoulstrollcajoleshoalconsoleholegoalextolpigeonholerollenroll

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "troll"?▾

"Troll" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "troll"?▾

The IPA transcription of "troll" is /tɹɒl/.

What does "troll" mean?▾

Troll: A supernatural being of varying size, now especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.

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